Rukan Razuki Abd al-Ghafar

Rukan Razuki Abd al-Ghafar Sulayman al-Majid al-Tikriti (1956-2003) was the Head of the Tribal Affairs Office of Ba'athist Iraq under Saddam Hussein.

Biography
Rukan Razuki Abd al-Ghafar was born in 1956 in Tikrit, Iraq, and he was a member of Saddam Hussein's inner circle. al-Ghafar was appointed as the Head of the Tribal Affairs Office of Ba'athist Iraq under Saddam, managing the business of the many Bedouin tribes of Anbar Governorate and other tribal regions. In 2003, he was killed in an airstrike by the US Air Force during the Iraq War.